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JNPA reports highest-ever

container throughput of Milaha launches MIX 2
linking India, Saudi, Iraq
7 mn TEUs in CY2024

awaharlal Nehru Port Agrocom Exports and Man
JAuthority (JNPA) handled Infraconstruction (Consortium)
the highest-ever container for the development of an
throughput of 7.05 million export-import cum domestic
TEUs in the calendar year 2024 agriculture commodity-based
(from Jan-2024 to Dec-2024) processing and storage
which is 11 percent higher facility at JNPA, on December
as compared to the previous 30th, 2024.
calendar year 2023. JNPA also In the same month, JNPA
handled the highest-ever cargo signed a MoU with Terminal
throughput of 90.27 million Investment (TiL), majority- ilaha– Container Shipping Division
tonnes in the calendar year 2024 owned by MSC Mediterranean Mannounced the implementation
which is higher by 4.25 percent Shipping Company, for the of its new weekly service MIX 2 (Milaha
as compared to the previous construction of Vadhvan Port. India Express 2_ Upper Gulf) connecting
calendar year. TiL has proposed to invest an west India with Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
In December 2024, estimated ₹20,000 crore for the This complements its offer within the
JNPA issued the Letter development of Vadhvan Port Gulf region in parallel with the latest
of Award (LoA) to Trident and the surrounding ecosystem. MIX service that is dedicated to the
West India – Gulf southern range. MIX 2
service started from 30th Dec 2024 - ex
Nhava Sheva with mv “BORKUM” voy.
2502. "Please note that cargo flows can
be generated ex China to be further
connected on MIX 2 through India and
Dammam," reads the customer advisory.
Milaha will deploy two vessels of 1700
TEUs capacity with the rotation Nhava
Sheva (Mon) – Mundra (Wed) – Dammam
(Mon) – UMM QASR (Wed).

Allcargo Terminals renews partnership with CWC Mundra

peedy Multimodes, a required capacity to meet the
Ssubsidiary of Allcargo rapidly growing exim trade
Terminals, has renewed its demands at the key port,"
partnership with Central says an official release from
Warehousing Corporation Allcargo Terminals.
(CWC) Mundra for six years. Spread over 56 acres
"The renewal ensures and well-equipped with
continued services at its two lakh sq. ft. warehouse
container freight station area, it is the largest CFS
(CFS) in Mundra. As one of facility at Mundra Port, the
two strategically located release added. Located
facilities operated by Allcargo seven km from the Port, the
Terminals in Mundra, it is Mundra CFS has an annual
well-equipped to provide cargo handling capacity of
flexible solutions and the 1,80,000 TEUs.
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